Civil Rights Policymaking in the United States: An Institutional Perspective

by Francine Sanders Romero

Romero examines the extent to which majority American opinion has shaped Congressional and Supreme Court responses to civil rights issues. She provides an institutionally oriented history of civil rights policy as well as an examination of the validity of the blueprint for our national government. In Romero's view, the design of the government, as articulated in The Federalist, was meant to provide a balance between a facilitation of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275974944
• ISBN13: 9780275974947
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.5"